The magnificent falcon on display in their environment.
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Seller: Coas Books, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Dust jacket is worn. Pages are sunned. Item has water damage. Hardcover. Seller Inventory # COBV.0801414547.A
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 11123570-6
Seller: Earl The Pearls, Edmond, OK, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Binding tight and square. Pages clean and free of writing or marks. Seller Inventory # BC16H-156
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Oversize hardcover with dustjacket : fine minus / very good plus. Book: narrow strip of slight fading to bottom edge of binding; front corners are very very slightly bumped; otherwise like new. Jacket in new mylar protector; jacket has scratches on front--not very noticeable; slight scuffing to back; very slight wear to head of spine; clean and bright. 192 pages; 40 full-page color paintings; 4 double-spread paintings; 30 maps; a few b&w illustrations. Will require extra for priority shipping. Not available for international shipping. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 131071
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # 134720
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. R. David Digby (illustrator). 1st Edition. Part 1 is a general synopsis of the genus 'Falco'; Part 2 consists of the 39 species accounts. 188, [3] pages : illustrations (some color) by artist R. David Digby : maps ; bibliography ; 32 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, quite fresh. Binding is tight and square, hinges sound no wear to the cloth except for a mild 'knock' to the top edge of the front board. The unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean with some general, light edge wear. Please enquire for correct postage to your destination - at our cost!! Size: 32cm by 25cm. Book. Seller Inventory # 057507
Seller: Rebooksellers, Tequesta, FL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This Book is in Very Good condition - SMALL NICK TO TOP DJ CORNER, REST FINE. See our picture for exact item you will receive. All items ship within 24 hours. Packaging is 100% Recyclable. Most items purchased from Charitable organizations. A portion of each sale is also donated to a monthly charity, check your package for this month's charity. Reuse-Recycle-Rebook! Seller Inventory # 2606H-3999A-1408C
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear in a very good dust jacket with some edge wear and a two inch closed tear at the upper spine end. Seller Inventory # 018068
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). (1982) 1982 1st US edition. Folio (310 x 236mm). Pp192. Full page colour plates by R. David Digby, line illustrations, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Browning to page ends and top of front board, spine slightly cocked. Good-plus in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. "The swiftest creature on earth, capable of swooping down on its prey at 200 miles an hour, is a member of the falcon family. .These compact, powerully built birds are the subject of this important book, generously illustrated by 40 full-page four-colour paintings, 4 double-spread paintings, and 30 maps. Written by one of the world's leading experts, Tom J. Cade, and illustrated with paintings by R. David Digby, it is a rare combination of the best possible author and the best possible artist. .Part I of the book provides a general synopsis of the genus Falco, including a discussion of the physical characteristics that distinguish all falcons, zoogeography of the group, functional morphology, reproductive biology, molt patterns, relations with humans, and conservation. Part II consists of the 39 species accounts." each of which is an essay discussing a species' biology and habits. . Seller Inventory # 54387
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0801414547